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Iran conflict disrupts global shipping as tankers are stranded, damaged

Iran conflict disrupts global shipping as tankers are stranded, damaged

Iran conflict disrupts global shipping as tankers are stranded, damaged by : Reuters Source link

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South Africa’s minibus taxi industry runs on social bonds – reform must accept this

South Africa’s minibus taxi industry runs on social bonds – reform must accept this

South Africa’s minibus taxi industry is the backbone of the country’s public transport system. Every day, millions of commuters rely on it. In many low-income and peri-urban communities, there is no real alternative. They account…

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Swiss National Bank’s profits down in 2025

Swiss National Bank’s profits down in 2025

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) made a Sfr26.1 billion ($33.66 billion) profit in 2025, a significant reduction on the Sfr67.3 billion profit it posted last year. The bank’s annual results, released yesterday (March 2), detailed a…

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Biometric IDs are being rolled out in Africa. Study reveals the risks and pitfalls

Biometric IDs are being rolled out in Africa. Study reveals the risks and pitfalls

Across Africa, governments are introducing digital systems that use individuals’ unique physical measurements to identify them. These systems collect citizens’ biometric and personal data and use it to give people access to essential public services…

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Oil prices surge after U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran; crude around $80/bbl likely

Oil prices surge after U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran; crude around $80/bbl likely by : Investing.com Source link

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South Africa’s move to greener energy is creating new jobs, but benefits aren’t evenly spread

South Africa’s move to greener energy is creating new jobs, but benefits aren’t evenly spread

South Africa’s green transition is creating jobs. But not for everyone. The country’s economy has historically been heavily reliant on coal. Around 70% of its energy is generated from coal. This makes it one of…

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Last total lunar eclipse until 2029 is coming tomorrow – don’t miss it

Last total lunar eclipse until 2029 is coming tomorrow – don’t miss it

On Tuesday March 3, the Moon will pass directly through Earth’s shadow, creating a total lunar eclipse. Best of all, Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand are in a prime position to watch the show. This…

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Gold prices jump 2% amid widening US-Israel conflict with Iran

Gold prices jump 2% amid widening US-Israel conflict with Iran by : Investing.com Source link

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Networking can boost your earnings and get you promoted – but it’s harder for women to reap the benefits

Networking can boost your earnings and get you promoted – but it’s harder for women to reap the benefits

For many workers, the benefits of professional relationships and the networks they create are clear. Bringing together people and social spheres that are otherwise unconnected is linked to higher salaries and more rapid promotion. So…

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Abu Dhabi complex housing embassies damaged as retaliatory strikes widen in Gulf

Abu Dhabi complex housing embassies damaged as retaliatory strikes widen in Gulf

Abu Dhabi complex housing embassies damaged as retaliatory strikes widen in Gulf by : Reuters Source link

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